ChinaTalk
Conversations exploring China, technology, and US-China relations. Guests include a wide range of analysts, policymakers, and academics. Hosted by Jordan Schneider.Check out the newsletter at https://www.chinatalk.media/
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Episodes (522)
Xi Zhongxun: The Party's Interests Come First
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Overfit: AI and Media, America's Deepseek, Plots
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China's Best Music of 2025 (So Far)
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Wagner, Two Years On (Kamil on Coups and Power)
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Are We Cooked? Q2 Check In
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Doug, Dylan and Jon on Lip-Bu, Labubu, AI Salaries, and Bees
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Apple in China
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The House of Huawei
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Can Donors Save Science?
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Josh Wolfe on Elon v. Trump, R&D, Immigration
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Dylan, Doug, Jon on AI Mandate of Heaven + Ezra Beef
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Doug, Dylan and Jon on Nvidia + Saudi/UAE
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MAGA-Mao Connections with Orville Schell
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The AI Attention War
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Why the US Needs a Department of Competitiveness
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Ezra, Derek, and Dan Wang on Abundance and China
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China's Nuclear Shadow
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America's R&D Reckoning
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Will Everyone Get Nukes Now?
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Allied Scale: Rush Doshi on US-China Net Assessment
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Chips: Liberated? Trump’s Semis Tariff Gambit
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Breaking Huawei + Tariffs Done Right with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry
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Breaking Beijing: Military Competition with Tony Stark
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GreatDepressionTalk with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry
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EMERGENCY POD: Are We Cooked?
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EMERGENCY POD: Liberation Day with Tanner Greer of Scholarstage
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The Soviet Cold War Machine: Inside the Sino-Soviet Rivalry
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Superintelligence Strategy with Dan Hendrycks
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SemiAnalysis + Asianometry on Intel, Gemini 2.5, and Chinese Robots
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The Soviets' Bid for Global Power
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Building Compute in America
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Manus: A DeepSeek Moment?
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EMERGENCY POD: Trump's Pivot to Putin, AGI + The Future of Warfare
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Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
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Innovation Emergency: The Role of IP
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China's Great Power Wars: Lessons from Imperial History for Today
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SemiAnalysis + Asianometry on the AI Mandate of Heaven
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Anthropic's Dario Amodei on AI Competition
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DeepSeek: What It Means and What Happens Next
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EMERGENCY POD: DeepSeek R1 and the Future of AI Competition with Miles Brundage
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Patents and National Power
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ChinaTalk in the Year of the Dragon + What Comes Next
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Noah Smith: Trump 2.0's Impact on Asia + The New Tech Right
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yup, more export controls....foundry, DRAM, and reflections
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EMERGENCY POD: AI Diffusion Export Controls
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Amb. Burns Reflects from Beijing
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Tech Bros vs MAGA, Immigration, and Whether Tiger Parents Will Win Cold War 2.0
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China's Best Music of 2024
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AI Geopolitics in o3's Age with Chris Miller + Lennart Heim
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Chinese Pop Culture in 2024
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